ALINITY I FREE T4 REAGENT KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 3005094123-2026-00193
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2026
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2026
- Report Date
- April 27, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT IRELAND DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION
- Product Code
- CEC
- UDI-DI
- 00380740121815
- PMA / PMN Number
- K173122
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- EI
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
SECTION E: E1: ADDRESS 1: COMPLETE ADDRESS INFORMATION: (B)(6). AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.
A CONFERENCE ABSTRACT BY CULLEN, M.R., AND LEE, G.R., ¿EVALUATION OF FREE THYROXINE AND HIGH SENSITIVITY CARDIAC TROPONIN DUPLICATE TESTING,¿ CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE, 2026; 64(4): EA78. DOI: 10.1515/CCLM-2026-0148, DESCRIBES THE USE OF ROUTINE DUPLICATE TESTING AS A RISK MANAGEMENT STRATEGY TO DETECT ANALYTICAL ERRORS IN ELEVATED ALINITY I FREE T4 RESULTS GENERATED BY THE ALINITY I PROCESSING MODULES. DUPLICATE TESTING WAS PERFORMED FOR ALL ELEVATED ALINITY I FREE T4 RESULTS >20 PMOL/L. RESULTS WERE ASSESSED USING A PREDEFINED ACCEPTABILITY CRITERION OF A >20% DIFFERENCE AT CONCENTRATIONS =20 PMOL/L. NINETY-TWO DUPLICATE PAIRS WERE ANALYZED, FROM WHICH ONLY ONE DEMONSTRATED AN ANALYTICAL ERROR (1.1%). NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216089 | ALINITY I FREE T4 REAGENT KIT | RADIOIMMUNOASSAY, FREE THYROXINE | CEC | ABBOTT IRELAND DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION | 00380740121815 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |